Search Results: Titles starting with M from Forest Books

London: C. A. Pearson, Limited, 1898. First edition, 8vo (200 x 130 mm), xviii, [2], 451, [1]pp., frontis., portrait, numerous illustrs., orig. blue cloth lettered in gilt, a little rubbed, gilt stamp of the Birmingham Medical Institute to base of spine, a very good copy. Lyttelton Stewart Forbes Winslow (1844-1913) was a British psychiatrist famous for his involvement in the Jack the Ripper and Georgina Weldon cases during the late Victorian era. Provenance: Presentation label of Christopher Marlin to the Birmingham Medical Institute on front paste-down.

London: Longmans, Green, Reader, and Dyer, 1871. First edition, xii, 190 + publisher's adverts, presentation inscription from the author to Margaret Foley, orig. green cloth, decorated in gilt and blind.

London: Dulau & Co., 1885. Third edition, entirely rewritten with the addition of much new matter, small 8vo, xxxii, 310, 6 [adverts]pp.,with half-title, 3 coloured folding maps, a folding view, folding plan of Reid's Palace Hotel, Funchal, endpapers slightly browned, original publishers red cloth, gilt, spine lightly faded, a nice copy. The proprietor's of Reid's Palace Hotel were W. and A. Reid, and a manuscript note on the plan points to room 31 "This I am reserving & also another good room for Miss Simmons. W. Reid."

Oxford: Printed for Presentation to the Members of The Roxburghe Club, 1975. 4to, [x], 33, [3]pp., title printed in red and black, 50 facsimile plates (4 in full colour), with the book label of the Printer's Library and a small stamp to verso of title, orig. quarter red Roxburghe morocco, uncut, t.e.g. This handsome illuminated manuscript from Lord Beauchamp's library at Madresfield Court is well described and illustrated. It is one of the small number of known Books of Hours made for English owners between 1240 and 1350 and Miss Backhouse has provided authoritative commentary on its history, text and decoration.

Oxford: Printed for Presentation to the Members of The Roxburghe Club, 1975. 4to, [x], 33, [3]pp., title printed in red and black, 50 facsimile plates (4 in full colour), orig. quarter red Roxburghe morocco, uncut, t.e.g. This handsome illuminated manuscript from Lord Beauchamp's library at Madresfield Court is well described and illustrated. It is one of the small number of known Books of Hours made for English owners between 1240 and 1350 and Miss Backhouse has provided authoritative commentary on its history, text and decoration.

[Ad. Lainé et J. Havard, Paris]. 1864. 14,[2]pp., orig. printed wrappers, small piece of blank margin of lower wrapper torn away. No other copy located.

. folio, 7 items bound in one, 68; 38; 30; 14; 78,10; 56; 38pp., half cloth, marbled boards, printed paper label on upper cover.

Sotheby's. 1987. 4to, numerous coloured illustrs., orig. cloth, 388 lots.

Sotheby's. 1987. 4to, numerous coloured illustrs., orig. cloth, lacks label to upper cover, 388 lots.

London: Sotheby Parke Bernet & Co. 1975-76. 3 Vols., 4to, coloured frontispieces, plates throughout, prices and buyer's names loosely inserted, orig. boards, 863 lots.

The Bibliographical Society, 1954. First Edition, folio, viii, 72pp., 6 folding plates, 8 tables on 6 folding leaves, orig. cloth-backed boards, uncut.

The Bibliographical Society, 1954. First Edition, folio, viii, 72pp.,, ex-library, 6 folding plates, 8 tables on 6 folding leaves, orig. cloth-backed boards, uncut.

Barcelona: Pulide, 1958. First edition, 12mo (175 x 123 mm), xvi, 216pp., illustrs., orig. pictorial wrappers.

LondonL Printed for Circulation Amongst Private Subscribers Only, 1897. 8vo, 258pp., one of 300 numbered copies printed on hand-made paper, orig. publishers purple cloth, decorated in blind, spine lettered in gilt, uncut, t.e.g. a very nice copy indeed.

The Holland Press. (Reprint of the 1909 Edition) 1963. xvii,[i],417pp., numerous illustrs., orig. cloth, d.w. Publications of the Soncino and Bomberg families and later printers are given careful and detailed examination.

Wisbech: Printed by Richard Walker, [c. 1890.]. Small 8vo, 12pp., orig. blue cloth, slightly marked.

Lahore: Printed at the 'Civil Military Gazette' Press, 1888. 4to, [2], xii, 290pp., title page a little dusty with minor fraying to fore-edge, lightly browning of text, calf calf, a very good copy.

London, Printed for J. French, 1776. Abridged Edition, [2], 104pp., title-page a little soiled and lightly chipped at margins, disbound. First published in 1721, this was the first important treatise on the theory of music issued in Scotland. Malcolm emigrated from Edinburgh to New York in 1734 (he died in Baltimore,), where he taught mathematics and related subjects, but it was the above work which made his reputation. The L, C, E, O, Dt, Mrp, DLC and MH-Mu copies in the ESTC.

[N.P.]. [c. 1830]. 220 x 130mm, single sheet, printed on both sides, lists replacement fees for lost, torn or defaced books, fines, includes special provision for subscribers in the outlying villages, residents of Gozo have the privilege of taking twice the number of books, law 18 pertains to quarantine.

[London: s.n., 1889]. 33-57, [1]pp., caption title, 1 plate, 2 further plates described in the text were issued at a later date, disbound. Formerly in the library of the Birmingham Medical Institute.